Beauty billionaires bought Toorak’s most expensive home. Then got help to buy out the neighbours
Little has held the remaining residential block since 2011 and has rented it out ever since.AdvertisementThe Bastases signed on the line to buy Coonac in an off-market deal in February last year. Plans for the expansion have not been made public by the local council.Stonnington Council declined to comment on the Coonac process. Paul Little, Dennis Bastas, Patrick Kypreos and Eli Goldfinger were all contacted but did not respond to requests for comment.Get to the heart of what’s happening with climate change and the environment.
- ▪Little has held the remaining residential block since 2011 and has rented it out ever since.AdvertisementThe Bastases signed on the line to buy Coonac in an off-market deal in February last year.
- ▪Plans for the expansion have not been made public by the local council.Stonnington Council declined to comment on the Coonac process.
- ▪Paul Little, Dennis Bastas, Patrick Kypreos and Eli Goldfinger were all contacted but did not respond to requests for comment.Get to the heart of what’s happening with climate change and the environment.
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